Vocabulary

• under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
• at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
• same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
• think about: To consider something carefully.
• as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
• see in: To accompany someone to the entrance of a building or room.
• in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
• at least: As a minimum
• vulnerable: Being open to attack or damage
• sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
• fatigue: Breaking due to being moved or bent many times
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• pandemic: (of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals, or plants
• intimate: (E.g. of detail) fine, detailed or complete
• typically: In a normal or usual way
• severe: Very bad; harsh
• common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
• aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
• exposure: Allowing light through a cameras lens onto film
• develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
• disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
• version: Different way that someone interprets something
• research: To study in order to discover new ideas and facts
• spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
• prevent: To stop something from happening or existing
• exploit: To selfishly take advantage of or treat badly
• alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
• impression: Effect or feeling resulting from an experience
• affect: To cause a change in something else
• concern: To be about a particular topic
• rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• occasionally: Not very often; sometimes; seldom
• vaccine: Shot using weak disease cells to stop same disease
• create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
• outbreak: Sudden occurrence of illness, discontent etc.
• appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
• swell: To feel overcome due to a strong emotion
• previously: At an earlier time
• lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
• bloodstream: Blood flowing through the circulatory system
• arsenal: Place where weapons are stored
• control: A device designed to operate a machine
• system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
• public: Owned by the government
• government: Group of people and system that rule a nation
• fever: A high body temperature, indicating illness
• bring: To take or go with someone to a place
• prescribe: (Of doctors) to say what medicine should be taken
• virus: File secretly put on computers to cause harm
• medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
• world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
• think: To have an idea about something without certainty
• train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
• rash: Without much thought; done or acting too quickly
• infect: To introduce a computer virus to
• headache: Pain in the head
• smallpox: Contagious disease with pimples that leave scars
• rat: Long-tailed rodent similar to/bigger than a mouse
• lymph: Clear fluid containing white blood cells
• cautiously: In a manner to avoid risk or danger
• micro: A prefix meaning 'very small'
• bodily: By moving the whole of something
• preparedness: State of being ready or prepared for use or action